DR-4539-WA
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
- Major disaster declaration
- Flood
- Public Assistance declared
- Hazard Mitigation declared
Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC
Data last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC. FEMA may have newer records.
Key facts
- Declared
- 23 Apr 2020
- Incident period
- 20 Jan 2020 to 10 Feb 2020
- Declaration type
- Major disaster declaration. The President declared a major disaster under the Stafford Act, which can authorise a broad range of federal recovery programmes. How FEMA declares disasters
- Incident types designated
- Flood
- Where
- Washington — 15 designated areas
- FEMA region
- Region 10
Programmes declared
“Declared” means FEMA authorised this programme for the listed areas. It does not mean any individual or household is eligible. Eligibility is decided by FEMA — apply or check at DisasterAssistance.gov.
Designated areas
Programmes can differ from area to area. Names are as FEMA lists them.
| Area | Programmes |
|---|---|
| Columbia (County) | PA, HM |
| Garfield (County) | PA, HM |
| Grays Harbor (County) | PA, HM |
| Island (County) | PA, HM |
| King (County) | PA, HM |
| Lewis (County) | PA, HM |
| Mason (County) | PA, HM |
| Pacific (County) | PA, HM |
| San Juan (County) | PA, HM |
| Skagit (County) | PA, HM |
| Snohomish (County) | PA, HM |
| Thurston (County) | PA, HM |
| Wahkiakum (County) | PA, HM |
| Walla Walla (County) | PA, HM |
| Whatcom (County) | PA, HM |
Related declarations
Same FEMA disaster number, or the same state with an incident starting within 30 days.